No – its turns out I did write it ☺
http://www.cleverworkarounds.com/2013/07/02/managed-metadata-fun-troubleshooting-the-taxonomy-update-scheduler/
From: ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of
Ajay
Sent: Monday, 5 May 2014 3:35 PM
To: ozMOSS
Subject: Re: Export
import complete Groups really
soon, or drop support for new groups at the site level. It seems ridiculous to
have to go through this.
Regards,
Paul
From: ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com<mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com>
[mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of Paul Culmsee
Sent: Monday, 5
Hi Paul
It's the ID of the managed metadata service application.
Below is some documentation I wrote for a client who does not have strong
PowerShell skills so it's a bit laborious (note the pre-reqs at the end)
PS C:\Users\SP_Admin> Get-SPServiceApplication
DisplayName TypeName
Do you have a multi-server farm running across a load balancer by any chance?
If so, isolate to each WFE and narrow it down. I have seen this sort of quirky
behaviour with corrupt or out of sync caches on WFE boxes.
From: ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf O
not affect
the Central Admin.
Cheers
Ajay
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 11:05 AM, Paul Culmsee
mailto:paul.culm...@sevensigma.com.au>> wrote:
Hi
You need to register the SPN yes, and then you need to delegate to it from any
account that might access it. That means the claims to windows to
Hi
You need to register the SPN yes, and then you need to delegate to it from any
account that might access it. That means the claims to windows token account,
service account and web app account.
Regards
Paul
From: ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of
Aj
:
http://igaus-eventful.eventbrite.com.au/ and this site
http://imperth.eventbrite.com.au/ for the issue mapping course.
The events will be held at the Australian Institute of Management WA and an
official registration site will be up soon.
regards
Paul Culmsee | Seven Sigma Business Solutions | Tel:
I have seen this sort of symptom when Kerberos MaxTokenSize is an issue. But
you usually have to be in a very large number of groups to trigger it
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/327825
From: ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of
Dylan Tusler
Sent: Tuesday,
Hi
I just cured a somewhat similar problem today where someone had accidentally
changed NTFS permissions on the user profile folders on a web front end server.
The behaviour I saw was quite similar. The problem was logged in the ULS logs
(access denied), but it wasn't specific on which folders
Hey Paul, all
I have been writing about this topic and have some info about Amazon/Office365
and some of our experiences. Check out the series of posts "The cloud is not
the problem" on cleverworkarounds and look out for the next one on the patriot
act in a few days...
It starts here...
http:
ozmoss.com]<mailto:[mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com]>
On Behalf Of Paul Culmsee
Sent: Thursday, 19 January 2012 12:33 PM
To: ozMOSS
Subject: Doing a SharePoint caveats talk soon - send me your good'uns
Hi all
Michal Pisarek and I are doing a talk in March about various SharePoint
c
Hi all
Michal Pisarek and I are doing a talk in March about various SharePoint
caveats. The audience is not really tech, but the purpose of the talk is to
save people the pain of proceeding on an untested assumption and then finding
out far too late that the logical edifice they have built has c
Hiya
Have you looked at the IIS logs for the site and filtered by the search? The
HTTP codes would be interesting... Also this smells like AD policies that route
things to a proxy server that is blocking what it thinks are invalid HTTP
requests.
Regards
Paul
From: ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com [
to:[mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com]>
On Behalf Of Paul Culmsee
Sent: Tuesday, 13 December 2011 7:33 PM
To: ozMOSS
Subject: "Heretic's Guide to Best Practices" is now out...
Hi all
Chris's mention of Andrew and Ant's excellent Innovations Games reminded me
something t
Hi all
Chris's mention of Andrew and Ant's excellent Innovations Games reminded me
something that I forgot to mention to this list.
My first book is now out... The catch is, it's not a SharePoint book at all.
Nevertheless it is all about collaboration in the face of complexity and I hope
the l
Sezai a long time ago put me onto one that wasn't bad, authored by a 3rd party.
Sezai - do you remember it?
From: ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of
Maxine Harwood
Sent: Thursday, 22 September 2011 9:48 AM
To: 'ozMOSS'
Subject: RE: SharePoint Coding Standar
Hi Paul
I always run things in least privilege configuration and the only time I run
the farm account as an admin is when I am:
1. Provisioning the user profile service
2. Applying a service pack or cumulative update
After install I always revoke the local administrators right. The
I would look at a sample list using SharePoint Manager 2010 (I assume its
2010). I am seriously going out on a limb here, but it sort of smells like
someone has messed with a site column, then undone the change – only not
completely. Usually it takes a developer to pull off a feat like this J -
Buy Brett Lonsdale's book on the BDC - it's the definitive guide. If you
were in Perth I'd give you one as I have a spare :-)
From: ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf
Of Marko Salonen
Sent: Monday, 8 August 2011 1:16 PM
To: ozMOSS
Subject: Off topic: BDC conn
I've seen this before. I didn't reply earlier because I hit it with WSS3
search, but that error message is telling. maybe this might help or help you
narrow things down.
http://www.cleverworkarounds.com/2009/08/03/troubleshooting-spsearch-and-goo
d-practices-for-moving-large-files/
Fr
Yeah my understanding is that you can add a WFE, but the search service will
only ever be one server. Assuming that's true, and given that many orgs who
would invest in a multi-server farm would likely buy standard, there is
little disincentive to not to Search server express. I have "foundation"
c
Hiya
Out of interest, who is using RBS? Coming from enterprise DMS systems before
working with SharePoint, I have long held the view that SQL was not the
place for documents. SharePoint people often find the concept foreign but
it's the prevailing wisdom in many other ECM systems out there.
Hi Jeremy
Very impressive indeed.
The learning that you would have gone through to create this would have been
immense. A very impressive piece of collaborative work and I still shake my
head at how you managed to keep up the mental bandwidth to do it on top of
your day job.
Regards
Hi Ken
I hit a similar issue to this at a site and it turned out some naughty
changes had been made to web.config file in C:\Program Files\Common
Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\14\CONFIG. I had to literally
remove all safecontrol entries and add back until I narrowed it down.
Does this count as business? J
http://www.cleverworkarounds.com/2010/02/22/sharepoint-webcasts-reporting-se
rvices-for-the-really-really-good-looking/
From: ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf
Of Michael Nemtsev
Sent: Thursday, 4 March 2010 8:23 PM
To: 'oz
Hiya
* blatant plug alert *
I met Steve Smith of Combined Knowledge last year in New Zealand. He's been
busy doing 2010 training for Microsoft staff all around the place. I asked
him offhand to run that same SP2010 Dev and ITPro sessions in Perth and he
accepted. As a result, Perth will ho
I had a client who had SharePoint on a prod DC and I had to go through the
process of getting it off. This old post has some nuggets from the
experience and perhaps offers some insights into problems it can cause.
Despite the post being about a prod install, it's probably handy info to
know...
h
Thats an architectural limitation of content databases. When you think about
it, crossing site collections is actually quite inefficient because its two
separate underlying SQL databases. I'd be very interested indeed just to see
how expensive SDK based cross site collection queries are at a DB lev
ark.
I also blogged
<http://www.cleverworkarounds.com/2009/12/14/sharepoint-debategraph-and-cope
nhagen-2009-collaboration-on-a-global-scale/> about it the other day, with
more detail and some screencasts to further convey the idea.
Thanks
Paul Culmsee
http://www.cleverworkaround
67
<http://prod:30167/> , I then tried to connect to the web service and it
prompts me with authentication box ARGHGHGHGHGHHGHGHG..it drives me nuts L
So I suspect there must be something wrong with Prod's IIS L
Please help. 911
Tommy
From: ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com [mai
Hehe, then I know who it is too ;-)
Tommy, what about the other webservices? Just this one? Presumably you are
connecting to it with no params to get additional user detail? Are you
connecting to it at the same site level to where the form is published?
Regards
Paul
From: ozmoss-bo
I have two sets of business cards - one set specifically to deal with
network admins and security Nazis :-) The latter has my certs on it.
If you want to deal with the security nazi, then send them to
securityfocus.com and search the database there. It contains a huge database
of vulnerabilities
LOL, complex business and implementation decisions have been made on much
dodgier rationale ;-)
From: ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf
Of Paul Noone
Sent: Thursday, 22 October 2009 5:34 AM
To: ozMOSS
Subject: RE: Changing Views in Infopath form
And to t
Evil? Evil? Infopath rocks!!
http://www.cleverworkarounds.com/2009/03/05/why-infopath-rocks/
:-)
From: ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozmoss-boun...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf
Of Paul Noone
Sent: Wednesday, 21 October 2009 5:09 AM
To: ozMOSS
Subject: RE: Changing Views in Infopath form
py logs, good response time and no memory leaks.
Has anybody else seen this one or similar behaviour before? It's a new one
for me...
Paul Culmsee
seven sigma business solutions
tel: 0410 533 585 fax: +61 (08) 9474 2601
www.sevensigma.com.au
www.cle
Well said Michael.
The sort of audience that is interested in sneak peaks are not necessarily
the business perspective anyway. The business audience will look at it when
they are good and ready - and will get interested once they know how much it
costs :-)
Regards
Paul
From: ozmoss
For me, a stapled feature to an OOTB def for auto-theming is the lesser evil
or a complete custom site def. I know someone who wrote a feature to do this
but I'm not sure if he released it. Ping me privately if it is of interest
and I will ask my friend.
(In fact this example was how I learned
Provided the timer job service is running on each server in the farm, it
will re-read the config DB and run those jobs on each server if required.
From: ozmoss@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozm...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Brown
Sent: Monday, 13 July 2009 11:09 AM
To: ozmoss@ozmoss.com
Subject: RE:
Hey Sezai.
I was also thinking the feature stapling but then there is the whole "don't
staple to an OOTB site def" thing. I'm stretching the bounds of my dev
credibility here, but what about a delegatecontrol? It could then be used
across any sort of SharePoint site?
Bjorn Furuknap of Shar
(If you read that document Michael referred to carefully, it's actually a
disturbing read. )
For what it's worth, the best way to learn all about to web client is not to
search on "web client" by "webdav mini redirector" instead.
Something just occurred to me. You don't have a proxy server
difference from site to site.
Anyway, I’ll take the collective advice and enable them for the subsites too.
From: ozmoss@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozm...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of Paul Culmsee
Sent: Monday, 22 June 2009 7:45 PM
To: ozmoss@ozmoss.com
Subject: RE: Site features vs site collection features
hough? Attempting
migration/using CMS features?
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Paul Culmsee
wrote:
Here’s a dodgy analogy that I have used to explain the difference to people –
(I like dodgy analogies ;-)
Take an example of a Metallica concert.
Metallica (the band) is the site feature. Without
Here's a dodgy analogy that I have used to explain the difference to people
- (I like dodgy analogies ;-)
Take an example of a Metallica concert.
Metallica (the band) is the site feature. Without them you have no concert
as they play the music. However if you removed the stage, the roadies
That's why I work for myself. Years of working with BDM's and marketing
people left me quite scarred for a while but at least now if I screw up
there is no-one else to blame J
From: ozmoss@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozm...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of
darren.nei...@live.com
Sent: Thursday, 7 May 2009 11:10
I'm pretty sure Paul Galvin wrote about this a while back...
From: ozmoss@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozm...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of Paul Noone
Sent: Wednesday, 6 May 2009 8:06 AM
To: ozmoss@ozmoss.com
Subject: RE: Attack Workflow to document library?
Would be nice to see a blog post on how to achi
for the rest of MOSS it makes it go
ka-put.
The path for applying any update to MOSS has always been... install the WSS
patch.. cancel the config wizard, install the moss patch and then run the
wizard.
From: ozmoss@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozm...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of Paul Culmsee
Sent: Wednesday
Why will it cause issues? I've never come across it myself, and I preferred
(till now) to do things in discrete steps so I know which step causes me a
problem)
So now you have me curious...
From: ozmoss@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozm...@ozmoss.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Brown
Sent: Wednesday, 29 Apri
Hi mate
What made my spider senses single here is the fact that you said
"reparented after import". Although I did not experience your error,
I had weird side effects in doing this too and the legendary Gary
lapointe saved my butt :-)
http://www.cleverworkarounds.com
credentials to
the SharePoint server as NTLM credentials. This *may* get around the
application integration issue. (If I am wrong someone please correct me -
it's been a while).
Regards
Paul Culmsee
www.cleverworkarounds.com
-Original Message-
From: ozmoss@ozmoss.com [mailto:o
Hi
Client certificates = good thing. Reduce the surface for exploitation. I
assume you already have a decent PKI infrastructure set-up because that is a
project in itself.
FBA I use in general when the logins are not internal staff members. So this
tends to fall into the group of 'client extranet
This is a bit of a generalisation because this depends on the nature and
purpose for your SharePoint site, but if its document centric, then my
suggestion is go right now and visit
http://www.riverbed.com/products/appliances/
The short answer to whether it can generate traffic across the WAN is
Hi
Far be it from me to suggest I have any app/dev credibility, but my
hidefields webpart was very handy for removing buttons from surveys. In fact
the bit to remove a button was added by Mr Thake if I recall? :-)
I used this with the toolpaneview hack (google it) to make the survey
experie
That smells like your machine account has expired in Active directory or
something like that, or when you brought it back up, it now has a new SID in
Active directory, but the SQL server still has the old SID in its
permissions and is barfing. I've had this sort of thing before.
You might need
Hi there Ivan
This is just a general observation (and in no way a criticism of the idea
and I'm glad you raised it in this forum).
I just came back from the Best Practices Conference in San Diego so I have
been drinking governance kool-aid from all the big kids like Joel and Robert
Bogue (
Hi all
For once there is a dev question I feel qualified to answer J! This is a
detailed writeup of using javascript and audience targeting to hide controls
on a page with input from Jeremy Thake.
http://www.cleverworkarounds.com/freebies
Paul
From: ozmoss@ozmoss.com [mailto:ozm...
Is prod SP1 without the Infrastructure update?
This sounds suspiciously like this issue but I could be wrong..
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/953289/
regards
Paul
From: ozmoss@ozmoss.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Trevor
Andrew
Sent: Friday, 5 December 2008 10:49 AM
56 matches
Mail list logo
